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August Hermann Monnig

Markneukirchen, worked 1875–1927

Fine bow maker. Son and successor of Johann Mönnig. — John Dilworth

Worked Markneukirchen
Made Violin Bow
Family Son of Johann Mönnig
A silver-mounted violin bow by A. Herr Mönnig — head and frog
Violin by August Hermann Monnig. Sold by Amati — from the archive.

Instruments

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£1,896

9 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
Violin BowSilver mounted, octagonal stick stamped A. Herm Monnig, ebony frog with pearl eye Lot 3250GardinerMarch 2026£696est. Estimate £ 500-750
Violin BowA silver-mounted violin bow by A. Herr Mönnig Lot 57AmatiOctober 2024£1,896est. £ 200-400
Violin BowSilver mounted, octagonal stick stamped A. Herm. Monnig, ebony frog with pearl eye Lot 2224Gardiner HoulgateSeptember 2021£561
Cello BowCello Bow Lot 191Brompton’sDecember 2017£780est. £ 400-600
Violin BowSilver mounted, octagonal stick stamped A. Herm. Mönnig Lot 139TarisioJune 2014£278est. $ 1,000-1,500
Violin BowG/E 57.0 g.June 2010£1,687
Violin BowS/E 59.0 g.March 2009£234
Violin BowS/E 56 g.June 1997£276
Violin BowS/E 59 g.January 1991£126

Biographies

The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:

John Dilworth+

August Hermann Worked circa. 1875-1927 Markneukirchen. Fine bow maker. Son and successor of Johann Mönnig.

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